1881 census county

Lancashire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lancashire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

24,168 surnames are listed for Lancashire, covering 3,135,361 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Baylin, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lancashire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
15601	Baylin	6	0.000%	2.73x
15602	Beardow	6	0.000%	0.60x
15603	Beardshaw	6	0.000%	0.21x
15604	Bearley	6	0.000%	1.04x
15605	Beavers	6	0.000%	0.26x
15606	Beavis	6	0.000%	0.04x
15607	Belch	6	0.000%	0.35x
15608	Belford	6	0.000%	0.20x
15609	Belger	6	0.000%	1.79x
15610	Bellamey	6	0.000%	1.44x
15611	Bellot	6	0.000%	1.21x
15612	Bemrose	6	0.000%	0.19x
15613	Bendall	6	0.000%	0.05x
15614	Benley	6	0.000%	1.30x
15615	Berley	6	0.000%	1.02x
15616	Betsworth	6	0.000%	0.37x
15617	Bevitt	6	0.000%	0.72x
15618	Bickerdyke	6	0.000%	0.41x
15619	Bicket	6	0.000%	0.34x
15620	Bickham	6	0.000%	0.29x
15621	Billey	6	0.000%	1.23x
15622	Biltcliffe	6	0.000%	0.41x
15623	Birchley	6	0.000%	0.32x
15624	Birth	6	0.000%	0.70x
15625	Blakebrough	6	0.000%	0.53x
15626	Blanch	6	0.000%	0.09x
15627	Blankley	6	0.000%	0.20x
15628	Blanksby	6	0.000%	0.66x
15629	Blant	6	0.000%	0.56x
15630	Bloodworth	6	0.000%	0.10x
15631	Blumenthal	6	0.000%	0.69x
15632	Bock	6	0.000%	0.53x
15633	Bodman	6	0.000%	0.12x
15634	Bolten	6	0.000%	0.45x
15635	Bolwell	6	0.000%	0.12x
15636	Boncher	6	0.000%	2.25x
15637	Boniface	6	0.000%	0.05x
15638	Bonnet	6	0.000%	0.33x
15639	Booke	6	0.000%	0.93x
15640	Bootes	6	0.000%	0.59x
15641	Border	6	0.000%	0.20x
15642	Borough	6	0.000%	1.52x
15643	Borrill	6	0.000%	0.18x
15644	Bosley	6	0.000%	0.07x
15645	Bowey	6	0.000%	0.16x
15646	Bowle	6	0.000%	0.55x
15647	Bowmer	6	0.000%	0.15x
15648	Bradnam	6	0.000%	0.32x
15649	Braine	6	0.000%	0.12x
15650	Brass	6	0.000%	0.09x
15651	Brayford	6	0.000%	0.18x
15652	Brayley	6	0.000%	0.16x
15653	Brazell	6	0.000%	0.33x
15654	Brears	6	0.000%	0.26x
15655	Brebner	6	0.000%	0.13x
15656	Bridgeford	6	0.000%	0.33x
15657	Brigs	6	0.000%	0.68x
15658	Brimfield	6	0.000%	0.49x
15659	Brislen	6	0.000%	4.72x
15660	Brokenshire	6	0.000%	0.19x
15661	Brome	6	0.000%	1.02x
15662	Bronson	6	0.000%	0.74x
15663	Brotchie	6	0.000%	0.47x
15664	Brudenell	6	0.000%	0.46x
15665	Brydson	6	0.000%	0.44x
15666	Brymer	6	0.000%	0.31x
15667	Bucham	6	0.000%	0.50x
15668	Bukley	6	0.000%	3.46x
15669	Bunyon	6	0.000%	0.61x
15670	Burditt	6	0.000%	0.14x
15671	Burgen	6	0.000%	0.35x
15672	Burnand	6	0.000%	0.27x
15673	Burtley	6	0.000%	2.88x
15674	Buscombe	6	0.000%	1.37x
15675	Busson	6	0.000%	0.38x
15676	Bussy	6	0.000%	0.70x
15677	Butlers	6	0.000%	0.80x
15678	Bygate	6	0.000%	0.56x
15679	Byrn	6	0.000%	0.82x
15680	Cairnie	6	0.000%	0.29x
15681	Calcott	6	0.000%	0.18x
15682	Callaway	6	0.000%	0.06x
15683	Caney	6	0.000%	0.19x
15684	Caple	6	0.000%	0.15x
15685	Carler	6	0.000%	3.24x
15686	Carmen	6	0.000%	0.54x
15687	Carvel	6	0.000%	0.44x
15688	Cassie	6	0.000%	0.10x
15689	Castell	6	0.000%	0.10x
15690	Castro	6	0.000%	0.93x
15691	Cavanna	6	0.000%	1.30x
15692	Chadwich	6	0.000%	2.88x
15693	Chancellor	6	0.000%	0.23x
15694	Chand	6	0.000%	4.33x
15695	Chater	6	0.000%	0.06x
15696	Cheater	6	0.000%	0.23x
15697	Chesterfield	6	0.000%	0.19x
15698	Chimes	6	0.000%	1.33x
15699	Chipman	6	0.000%	0.35x
15700	Choules	6	0.000%	0.27x